
Sujet
Gold belt buckle fom the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, early 7th century.
Légende
Gold belt buckle fom the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, early 7th century. It is hollow and made in two parts joined by a hinge. The buckle is decorated with snakes, four legged beasts and birds. The metal and decoration of these buckles reflected the wealth and status of their owners. From the British Museum.
Date
600e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Notre référence
HRM19B76_370
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,6Mo (2,1Mo) / 52,9cm x 24,0cm / 6244 x 2832 (300dpi)